18th century Quote by Jonathan Sacks

Much to the chagrin of the staunchly secular among us, religion shows no sign of going away. Predictions of the demise of religion, faith,…

— Hamza Yusuf

Religion looks forward to the destruction of the world.... Perhaps half aware that its unsupported arguments are not entirely persuasive, and perhaps uneasy about…

— Christopher Hitchens

Environmentalism, apocalyptic environmentalism in particular, has become the dominant religion of supposedly secular people in the West.

— Michael Shellenberger

Religion often partakes of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future.

— Frank Herbert

“Some scholars in recent years have expressed a certain wonderment that "religion is back"; the wonder is rather that it was thought ever to…

— Brad S. Gregory

For the last 250 years or so, secularists have waited patiently for the fulfilment of their prediction that religion would die out in the…

— Daniel Taylor

Religions often partake of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future.

— Frank Herbert

Religions die slowly.

— Franz Marc

“While we may lament the loss we experience in Western Christianity, we should acknowledge that it may be God’s will that oppressive Western systems…

— Soong-Chan Rah

somewhere about the eighteenth century, history tacitly replaced religion as the school of public morals.

— C. V. Wedgwood

The most important advance that the West has yet made is to develop a secularist moral tradition

— Richard Rorty

“If scientific discoveries and technological developments split humankind into a mass of useless humans and a small elite of upgraded superhumans, or if authority…

— Yuval Noah Harari